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tomato & okra

(3 ratings)
Recipe by
J. White Harris
Gallatin, TN

Tomatoes cooked with okra are a southern favorite. I like to add a little vinegar when I eat it.

(3 ratings)
yield 8 servings
prep time 15 Min
cook time 30 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For tomato & okra

  • 3 slice
    bacon
  • 4 c
    of 1/2 inch thick sliced okra
  • 1 md
    green pepper, finely chopped
  • 2 clove
    garlic, minced
  • 4 lg
    tomatoes, peeled and chopped
  • salt & pepper, to taste
  • 1
    onion, minced

How To Make tomato & okra

  • 1
    Fry bacon until crisp. Remove from fat and chop.
  • 2
    Cook okra in bacon drippings.
  • 3
    Add green pepper, onion and garlic to drippings; stir in tomatoes and cooked bacon. Add salt and pepper as needed. Cover skillet and cook an additional 15 minutes.
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